I recently had the opportunity to speak with Ray Adensamer of RadiSys about the evolution of the IP communicationsspace, the company’s application-enabling platforms and more. RadiSys specializes s in developing open standards building blocks, especially in the ATCA and...
I recently had the opportunity to ask Packet Island President Praveen Kumar about VoIP, the IP Communications space and more. Packet Island provides the a micro-appliance based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution that enables service providers and VARs to deliver managed...
I recently had the opportunity to ask Mohamed El Mohri, CTO at Dialexia Communications, about the evolution of the IP communicationsspace and the direction his company is taking. Dialexia Communications is best known for its next generation communication software...
I recently had the opportunity to ask 3CX CEO Nick Galea about the evolution of the IP communicationsspace and the direction his company is taking. 3CX is well known for its SIP-based 3CX Phone System for Windows, a software-based...
I had a chance to try Microsoft Office Communicator voice quality for myself on a Plantronics stereo headset and I remain impressed with the quality of the sound. Although the wideband codecs do not support stereo, the voice and video...
I just received this e-mail from Francois Doremieux, Senior Program Manager, Product Group: Customer Experience in response to my WiFi is Insecure post from last week. I thought it worth sharing. ---- Hello Rich It was a pleasure...
Mitel's proposal to acquire and merge with Inter-Tel has been approved by Inter-Tel stockholders. Here are the details: US$723 million merger Creates a market leader in SMB IP communications industry with the scale to strengthen and extend its reach...
Voicemail transcription otherwise known as voicemail to text has come to the world’s most popular IP communications software package, Skype. SpinVox technology will be used to convert voicemails to text in the following languages to start: English, Spanish, French and...
As part of a recent whirlwind Dallas, Texas tour I had a chance to catch up with Iwatsu’s Don Gant and discuss what his company is up to. He tells me sales of the company’s EMA Enhanced Messaging Application service...
Here is my August 2007 Publisher’s Outlook for Internet Telephony Magazine. It may be one of the longest pieces I have written in a while and it was great fun to put together and hopefully is something you will appreciate....
How do you get really interesting unifiedcommunications capabilities into your iPhone? Simple. Well it is simple if you have a trixbox-based phone system. Tom Keating has the details of getting the iPhone to work with your asterisk-based phone...
Here is a smattering of home made TMCnet stories, just like mom used to make. Mom’s cookies can’t compare to the brand new Tadiran trailer featured below or Cantata’s fax solutions. And you know, even if mom was the best...
I Get by with a Little Help from my Friends Here is a patent on voicemail transcription from one of the founders of SpinVox who I met with some months back. The patent does describe having live operators listen...
I Get by with a Little Help from my Friends Here is a patent on voicemail transcription from one of the founders of SpinVox who I met with some months back. The patent does describe having live operators listen...
Microsoft expects to see over 20% growth in it’s Information Worker division in South America during it’s next fiscal year. The UC platform will be the flagship component of the 2007 product versions to be launched in October and will...
Nortel is perfectly positioned to bring the world their Unwired Enterprise vision. The company is a strong player in the enterprise and service provider markets. For this reason it may even be surprising Nortel hasn’t gained more traction as they...
Tom Keating has the scoop on Fring coming to a Windows Mobile device near you. Why should you care? Well because Fring could help integrate your disparate communications clients into a single unified application. I am looking forward to trying...
I recently had a chance to speak with David Mandelstam at the Communications Developer Conference last month in Santa Clara, CA. Sangoma was one of the highlights at the show as the company had produced a few record quarters in...
The interest in unifiedcommunications is not slowing down and I can tell from the subscription interest to TMC’s UnifiedCommunications Magazine the future looks very bright for this burgeoning technology. A few months back I wrote about mid-market...
I am in NYC now and soon will be heading over to the UnifiedCommunications on the Trading Floor conference which I will be moderating later today. Here are the details....
I am pretty excited about the UC for the Trading Floor seminar I will be moderating in a few weeks. The conference has generated lots of interest and is a great launch pad for TMC’s launch of UnifiedCommunications Magazine....
Please join me as I will be participating as a speaker at the following event fairly soon: UnifiedCommunications for the Trading Floor Roundtable Location & timing: * New York City * Monday, June 18th,...
The voicemail transcription market otherwise known as voicemail to text is showing no signs of slowing down. I have written about this space a few times (Voicemail Transcription, Vonage Voicemail Transcription, SpinVox) in the past and I think it has...
In the last seven years or so the adoption of open-source solutions has been breathtaking and Microsoft is not sitting on the sidelines watching this happen from afar. They have to be concerned about Linux and myriad open-source software...
Finding the Holy Grail of UnifiedCommunications We all have our peculiar ways of working and mine is e-mail centric. It is precisely this love of e-mail that enables me to really find a product like SpinmyVmail useful...